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bromine

bro·mine

UK/ˈbɹəʊmiːn/ US/-mɪn/ uncommon

noun

Origin

From obsolete English brome + -ine, this word being from French brome, from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”).

Phrases

  • bromine chloride
  • bromine hydride
  • bromine monofluoride
  • bromine monoxide
  • bromine pentafluoride
  • bromine trifluoride
  • bromine water

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